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Governmental Finance Solutions

We are a community bank established in Wichita Falls in 1986 with a rich history of banking built on relationships. We are a 5-Star Rated bank with an asset size of over $1 billion. With many years of experience working with taxing authorities and government entities, we know how to get deals done.

What are the benefits of tax-exempt financing?

  • Low cost, tax-exempt capital
  • Flexible repayment terms
  • Maximizes budgeted funds
  • Cost of use vs. cost of ownership
  • Convenience
  • Ability to purchase what you need when you need it

What is a tax-exempt contract?

  • A tax-exempt contract allows a taxing authority customer to purchase items they need to operate and make periodic payments over the useful life of the asset
  • Included as a line item in the budget and treated as a lease (not debt) under applicable state law
  • Interest rates are lower than commercial rates due to tax exemption
  • Installment payments are subject to annual appropriations
  • Voter referendum is not required

What does First National Bank finance?

  • Law enforcement vehicles and equipment
  • City and county vehicles
  • Fire trucks (all types)
  • Ambulances and medical response vehicles
  • School buses and district vehicles
  • Heavy equipment (all types of road equipment): skid steers, backhoes, mowers, attachments, wheel loaders, bulldozers, excavators, motor graders, rollers, asphalt zippers, oil distributors and more
  • Landfill equipment (all types)
  • Semi-Trucks: haul trucks, water trucks, dump trucks, and more
  • Trailers: dump trailers, equipment trailers, and more
  • Cars, vans, SUV’s, and pickup trucks plus all equipment to complete vehicles

 

If you need it, we can finance it!

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